Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: the removal of Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments due to her past violent rhetoric and conspiracy theories; President Joe Biden's firm stance against Russia's aggressive behavior, which the Kremlin criticized as unconstructive; and the ongoing protests in Myanmar against the military coup, with citizens opposing the military's takeover and the detention of leaders like Aung San Suu Kyi.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene removed from her committee assignments?

For missing too many sessions

For supporting a rival political party

For promoting violent rhetoric and conspiracy theories

For financial misconduct

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Marjorie Taylor Greene respond to the accusations against her?

She resigned from her position

She accused media companies of misrepresenting her words

She blamed her fellow Republicans

She apologized publicly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key point in President Biden's first diplomatic address?

A softer approach towards Russia

A tougher stance on Russia and China

An alliance with Russia

A focus on domestic issues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Kremlin respond to President Biden's remarks?

They issued a formal apology

They agreed with his statements

They described his words as unconstructive rhetoric

They ignored the remarks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the protests in Myanmar?

A natural disaster

A foreign invasion

The military coup and detention of government officials

A new tax law